Eric Wilkinson

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Lynnwood minimum wage would increase over $3 under proposal

The wage would rise to $20.24 over three years. LYNNWOOD, Wash. — A group called Fair Pay Lynnwood announced plans Monday to push for raising the city's minimum wage from $16.66...

Boy who brought loaded gun to school is allowed to return to Arlington High

The student had a bullet in the chamber, the safety off and an additional full magazine of bullets. The district says the matter has not been settled. ARLINGTON, Wash. — Parents...

Living life in a bubble: Beloved children’s performer celebrates 30 years

"Bubble Man" has made a career of spreading joy across western Washington. STANWOOD, Wash. — Garry Golightly, better known as "Bubble Man," has been entertaining children and adults across western Washington...

Snohomish County considers using drones as first responders

A recent pilot project proved successful, but funding remains unclear. SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — Snohomish County is hoping to add a new crew of first responders to its teams as officials...

Fire devastates family burger shack in Sultan, community rallies to help

A fire severely damaged Vick's Burger Shack, leaving the family-run business without insurance coverage for losses. SULTAN, Wash. — Driving by Vick's Burger Shack on Highway 2 in Sultan, you might...

Cathcart residents sue to halt vast Eastview Village project

The county approved land clearing permits despite an appeal that is still playing out in court. CATHCART, Wash. — Residents of the Cathcart community have taken Snohomish County to court, hoping...

Landmark ‘Reptile Zoo’ to close citing economic impacts

The Reptile Zoo in Monroe faces closure unless rescued from financial challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. MONROE, Wash. — The Reptile Zoo, a beloved roadside attraction along Highway 2 in Monroe,...

Eric Wilkinson

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